Please join recent NIH review panelist Ece Karatan, Vice Provost for Research, past NIH reviewer Kelly Cole, Chair of Health & Exercise Science, and past NIH R15 awardee Gary McCullough, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education in BCHS, on Wednesday, August 12th from 3:00pm - 4:00pm to learn:
- about what the NIH AREA/REAP review panel is looking for
- what makes an NIH grant proposal competitive
- about the NIH AREA/REAP program
Zoom log in details provided at the bottom of this message (scroll to the end)
The NIH Research Enhancement Award (used to be called R15) includes two programs, both of which Appalachian are eligible for:
- Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions
- Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools
- support meritorious research,
- expose students to research, and
- strengthen the research environment of the institution.
These programs support small-scale research projects for periods not to exceed 36 months.
Please review the following list of NIH institutes that use the NIH Research Enhancement Awards funding mechanism to find out if this program is a good fit for your research area:
National Institute on Aging (NIA or AG)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA or AA)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID or AI)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS or AR)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB or EB)
National Cancer Institute (NCI or CA)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD or HD)
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCIH or AT)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD or DC)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR or DE)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK or DK)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA or DA)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS or ES)
National Eye Institute (NEI or EY)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS or GM)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI or HL)
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI or HG)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH or MH)
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD or MD)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS or NS)
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR or NR)
National Library of Medicine (NLM or LM)
Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP or OD)
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